Conservation Reserve Program payments in Pennsylvania totaled $452 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of CRP recipients were paid 47 percent of CRP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 137 | $51,273,173 | $374,257 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 274 | $81,080,276 | $295,913 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 411 | $104,770,762 | $254,917 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 549 | $125,167,362 | $227,992 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 686 | $142,948,133 | $208,379 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 823 | $159,028,075 | $193,230 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 961 | $173,736,778 | $180,787 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 1,098 | $187,227,089 | $170,516 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 1,235 | $199,789,286 | $161,773 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 1,373 | $211,584,338 | $154,104 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 1,510 | $222,604,801 | $147,420 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 1,647 | $232,937,526 | $141,431 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 1,785 | $242,701,731 | $135,967 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 1,922 | $251,830,653 | $131,025 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 2,059 | $260,541,338 | $126,538 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 2,197 | $268,845,197 | $122,369 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 2,334 | $276,663,691 | $118,536 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 2,471 | $284,115,016 | $114,980 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 2,609 | $291,246,452 | $111,631 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 2,746 | $298,037,867 | $108,535 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 10,987 | $154,033,254 | $14,020 |
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